1 bedroom apartment for sale

Located within the highly sought after and conveniently set Chevin Court development in the center of Otley. Specifically designed for the over 60's, is this 1 bedroom first floor flat with lift and stair access to each floor. Offered with the advantage of having NO ONWARD CHAIN, the property includes a welcoming hallway with excellent storage, a good sized sitting room, a kitchen, double bedroom and the bathroom fitted with a walk in shower. The property does need a little updating but would easily make for a lovely home with fresh carpets and decorations. Chevin Court has many additional benefits including having a house manager, a large meeting / function room for use by the residents, and security coded gates providing private access to Chevin Court and of course the excellent central location with all the shops, the post office and bus station all very close by.

The accommodation, with electric storage heating, sealed unit double glazing and with approximate room sizes, comprises:

Communal Hallway - Security coded outer door to the communal hallway, nicely decorated and carpeted together with an electric storage heater and access to the lift and the stairs.

Private Entrance Hallway - Mirror fronted cupboards to one wall providing excellent storage and hanging space, video entry system for the communal door and access to the following rooms:

Sitting Room & Dining Area - 5.31m x 3.20m (17'5" x 10'6") - Electric storage heater, uPVC double glazed window looking down the adjoining street to the rear of the building. Archway to the Kitchen.

Kitchen - 2.16m 2.01m (7'1" 6'7") - Fitted with a range of fitted wall and base units having work surfaces over, a sink unit inset and tiled splash backs. The kitchen also includes a built in electric oven and hob, has space for a fridge freezer and an extractor fan.

Double Bedroom - 4.24m x 2.67m (13'11" x 8'9") - Offering an excellent sized room with an electric storage heater and a uPVC double glazed window.

Bathroom - Fitted with at three piece suite comprising a large walk in shower with a built in seat and grab rails included. Wash hand basin and a low level w.c to a vanity unit. Extractor fan and a heated towel rail complete the shower room.

Communal Gardens & Residents Parking - Chevin court offers several small garden areas and innumerable tubs and hanging baskets in the courtyard, which are a mass of colour in the spring and summer, annually commended by the Otley in Bloom committee. Allocated parking spaces can be leased directly through the house manager (subject to availability). In addition there are further visitor parking bays.

Resident Services - + Resident House Manager
+ Fitted Communal Laundry
+ Furnished Residents Lounge / Meeting Room
+ Guest Suite available for the sole use of friends & family at a reasonable cost.
+ Lift to each floor
+ 24 Hour Emergency Contact System

Tenure, Fees & Services - Service charge for year 2023/24 is £3,063.94 per annum, collected monthly at £255.33 per month

age requirement: 60
landlord: Chevin Court Ltd
managing agent: Housing 21
Lease length: 125 years from 1st January 1991, so approximately 92 years remaining as of January 2024
Fees payable by Purchaser on completion of sale:
- Deed of Covenant £240.00 inc VAT
- Notice of Assignment £0.00

Exit fees apply on resale. Service charge is reviewed annually.

Please note that there is no gas to these apartments. Mains Electric, Water & Drainage are all mains connected.

Council Tax: - Leeds City Council Tax Band C.

Viewing This Property - We would be delighted to arrange a viewing for you on this property. To view, please contact Shankland Barraclough Estate Agents on[use Contact Agent Button], e-mail us [use Contact Agent Button] or call in to our office at 26 Kirkgate, Otley LS21 3HJ.

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